Child's Pose (film)

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Child's Pose
Film poster
Directed byCălin Peter Netzer
Written byRăzvan Rădulescu
Călin Peter Netzer
Produced byAda Solomon
StarringLuminița Gheorghiu
Bogdan Dumitrache
Vlad Ivanov
CinematographyAndrei Butică
Release dates
  • 11 February 2013 (2013-02-11) (Berlin)
  • 8 March 2013 (2013-03-08) (Romania)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryRomania
LanguageRomanian
Budget 850,000[1]

Child's Pose (

Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards,[8]
but it was not nominated.

Cast

Reception

Critical reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 92% approval rating based on 85 reviews, and an average rating of 7.5/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "It isn't necessarily an easy watch, but thanks to Netzer's interesting direction and a riveting performance from Gheorghiu, Child's Pose is rewarding."[9] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 67 out of 100, based on 23 critics.[10]

Controversy

The film was initially refused financing by the Romanian film board due to its controversial depiction of the Hungarian minority in Romania. After an intervention by the Minister of Culture, Hunor Kelemen the ruling of the film board was overruled.[11]

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ "Poziţia copilului (2012) buget". Aarc (in Romanian). All about Romanian cinema. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
  2. ^ "First Films for the Competition and Berlinale Special". berlinale. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Prizes of the International Jury". berlinale. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Romanian film Child's Pose wins Golden Bear in Berlin". BBC News. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
  5. ^ "Child's Pose". TIFF. Archived from the original on 24 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  6. ^ "Toronto Adds 75+ Titles To 2013 Edition". Indiewire. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  7. ^ [1] Archived 19 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine, "Winners of the 24th Stockholm International Film Festival"
  8. ^ "Best Foreign Language Oscar: Romania Nominates 'Child's Pose'". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  9. ^ "Child's Pose (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  10. ^ "Child's Pose Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  11. ^ Iacob, Bogdan (16 February 2013). "Filmul "Poziţia Copilului"". Realitatea.

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